Jim Ross on Creating SPY, the World's Biggest ETF

As the Executive VP of State Street Global Advisors and Chairman of the global SPDR business, Jim Ross doesn't have much free time. That wasn't the case in 1993, however, when a slow day at work lead the former accountant to ask his boss for more to do around the office. The strange request stuck with his manager, and within a month, Jim was asked to join the team creating SPY.